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2001 WTA Tour Championships – Singles
Main article: 2001 WTA Tour Championships
Serena Williams won the singles tennis title at the 2001 WTA Tour Championships by default, after Lindsay Davenport withdrew from the final. It was her first Tour Finals title.
Martina Hingis was the defending champion, but withdrew due to ankle surgery.
This was the last professional tournament for former world No. 4 Anke Huber.
Seeds
- USA Jennifer Capriati (quarterfinals)
- USA Lindsay Davenport (final, withdrew)
- BEL Kim Clijsters (semifinals)
- BEL Justine Henin (quarterfinals)
- FRA Amélie Mauresmo (first round)
- SCG Jelena Dokić (quarterfinals)
- USA Serena Williams (champion)
- FRA Nathalie Tauziat (first round) Notes
- USA Venus Williams ranked 3 had qualified but pulled out due to left wrist injury.
- SUI Martina Hingis ranked 4 had qualified but pulled out due to ankle surgery.
- USA Monica Seles ranked 9 had qualified but chose not to play, given the fact that the tournament took place in Germany, the same country as her stabbing.
Draw
Finals
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| RD1-seed12=3 | RD1-team12=BEL Kim Clijsters | RD1-score12-1=6 | RD1-score12-2=77 | RD1-score12-3= | RD1-seed13=6 | RD1-team13=SCG Jelena Dokić | RD1-score13-1=77 | RD1-score13-2=6 | RD1-score13-3= | RD1-seed14= | RD1-team14=USA Meghann Shaughnessy | RD1-score14-1=64 | RD1-score14-2=2 | RD1-score14-3= | RD1-seed15= | RD1-team15=RSA Amanda Coetzer | RD1-score15-1=3 | RD1-score15-2=3 | RD1-score15-3= | RD1-seed16=2 | RD1-team16=USA Lindsay Davenport | RD1-score16-1=6 | RD1-score16-2=6 | RD1-score16-3=
| RD2-seed01=1 | RD2-team01=USA Jennifer Capriati | RD2-score01-1=3 | RD2-score01-2=6 | RD2-score01-3=3 | RD2-seed02= | RD2-team02=FRA Sandrine Testud | RD2-score02-1=6 | RD2-score02-2=4 | RD2-score02-3=6 | RD2-seed03=4 | RD2-team03=BEL Justine Henin | RD2-score03-1=3 | RD2-score03-2=65 | RD2-score03-3= | RD2-seed04=7 | RD2-team04=USA Serena Williams | RD2-score04-1=6 | RD2-score04-2=77 | RD2-score04-3= | RD2-seed05= | RD2-team05=ESP Arantxa Sánchez Vicario | RD2-score05-1=5 | RD2-score05-2=1 | RD2-score05-3= | RD2-seed06=3 | RD2-team06=BEL Kim Clijsters | RD2-score06-1=7 | RD2-score06-2=6 | RD2-score06-3= | RD2-seed07=6 | RD2-team07=SCG Jelena Dokić | RD2-score07-1=4 | RD2-score07-2=2 | RD2-score07-3= | RD2-seed08=2 | RD2-team08=USA Lindsay Davenport | RD2-score08-1=6 | RD2-score08-2=6 | RD2-score08-3=
| RD3-seed01= | RD3-team01=FRA Sandrine Testud | RD3-score01-1=3 | RD3-score01-2=0 | RD3-score01-3= | RD3-seed02=7 | RD3-team02=USA Serena Williams | RD3-score02-1=6 | RD3-score02-2=6 | RD3-score02-3= | RD3-seed03=3 | RD3-team03=BEL Kim Clijsters | RD3-score03-1=6 | RD3-score03-2=3 | RD3-score03-3=63 | RD3-seed04=2 | RD3-team04=USA Lindsay Davenport | RD3-score04-1=1 | RD3-score04-2=6 | RD3-score04-3=77 | RD4-seed01=7 | RD4-team01=USA Serena Williams | RD4-score01-1=w/o | RD4-score01-2= | RD4-score01-3= | RD4-seed02=2 | RD4-team02=USA Lindsay Davenport | RD4-score02-1= | RD4-score02-2= | RD4-score02-3=
References
References
- (2021-11-09). "Players, tickets, prize money, Guadalajara: 10 questions about the 2021 WTA Finals".
- (2001-10-13). "Injured Hingis loses top spot".
- (14 October 2001). "ESPN.com: TENNIS - Hingis has ankle surgery after losing No. 1 ranking".
- "Anke Huber announces retirement plan".
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